[ASEEES] Announcements: CfA - ASEEES Convention, Board Candidacy, Dissertation Research Grants, Civil Society In Russia Grants, Distinguished Contributions Award; Upcoming Webinar

[Park, Lynda]

2020 Annual ASEEES Convention, Washington, DC - Proposal Deadline TODAY Feb 17
A reminder that all paper and session proposals are due today by 11:59pm PT. www.aseees.org/convention/cfp<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fconvention%2Fcfp&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4cee315917e54bec23ed08d7b3cd3119%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637175566173993637&sdata=bZ1iBSqaaFjYHkmPt5gO%2B7lxBPGayvEmyfEmi6ziZjw%3D&reserved=0>
Our members site has been experiencing some technical problems in creating new profiles. If your panelists are new to ASEEES, please have them try to create the profile as soon as possible. If they're having difficulties, they can send an ASEEES membership form (without payment) to aseees at pitt.edu<mailto:aseees at pitt.edu> and we will create the profile for them: www.aseees.org/sites/default/files/u72/2020MembershipForm.docx<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fu72%2F2020MembershipForm.docx&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4cee315917e54bec23ed08d7b3cd3119%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637175566173993637&sdata=mqm4JOrjd1zrIehBGFbgwU9G99TRqTpbT3Kc3M5ofy4%3D&reserved=0>   Please do not wait till the last minute. The office closes at 5pm ET and the data takes a couple of hours to sync from the member site to the convention site.
While we strongly encourage online submissions, if you are experiencing difficulties, you can email the proposal using the Word form found on the call for proposal page above.
With any inquiries about the convention, please contact Margaret Manges, the convention manager, at aseees.convention at pitt.edu<mailto:aseees.convention at pitt.edu>  If you need assistance logging into the ASEEES members site or are experiencing other technical difficulties, please contact aseees at pitt.edu<mailto:aseees at pitt.edu>

Upcoming ASEEES Webinar, Feb 26, 12:00pm ET
Title: "Considerations for US Scholars Conducting Research in Russia"
The speakers will discuss the visa issues broadly and ways to prepare one's research plans and proposals in order to allow for productive, useful work in the current political atmosphere.
For more information and to register see https://www.aseees.org/programs/webinars<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Fwebinars&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4cee315917e54bec23ed08d7b3cd3119%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637175566174003625&sdata=KSg%2BTzB%2FKwpa50uKSAR3mWQ9DTQOIKBhvjeZfH7aOao%3D&reserved=0>  The webinar is open to ASEEES members only.

Call for Self-Nominations for 2020 ASEEES Board Candidacy
We are accepting self-nominations for the 2020 ASEEES Board candidacy: www.aseees.org/about/governance/self-nomination-aseees-board-candidacy<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fabout%2Fgovernance%2Fself-nomination-aseees-board-candidacy&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4cee315917e54bec23ed08d7b3cd3119%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637175566174003625&sdata=jPZ2nHbY3FyssfrHF9%2BrQbDtX%2FOY9v9gl%2FY0bZW4j4o%3D&reserved=0>
If you have questions about the responsibilities of serving on the Board, please email Lynda Park at lypark at pitt.edu<mailto:lypark at pitt.edu>
All nominations are due April 15.

Call for Applications: ASEEES Dissertation Research Grants
Thanks to the generous contributions by members and foundations, ASEEES is sponsoring a minimum of 16 grants annually, with a maximum stipend of $6,000 each, for the purposes of conducting doctoral dissertation research in Eastern Europe and Eurasia in any aspect of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies in any discipline.  The grants include the Dissertation Research Grant in Women's and Gender Studies (open to all disciplines and geographic foci in Eastern Europe and Eurasia); Dissertation Research Grant in LGBTQ Studies (open to all disciplines and geographic foci in Eastern Europe and Eurasia); and the Joseph Bradley and Christine Ruane Dissertation Research Grant (open to all disciplines and any aspect of Russian studies broadly defined).
For more information and to apply see: www.aseees.org/programs/dissertation-grant<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Fdissertation-grant&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4cee315917e54bec23ed08d7b3cd3119%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637175566174003625&sdata=FUYj79ROBZxgULPfuJgLGglam2OtYrxNhcsngEce6CU%3D&reserved=0>
Application Deadline:  April 1

Call for Applications: Civil Society in Russia Research Grant
With support from the US-Russia Foundation, ASEEES is sponsoring grants with stipends up to $6,000 for the purposes of conducting graduate research related to the rule of law, governance, economy, business, and civil society in Russia. These grants are intended to provide opportunities for young scholars to make connections with Russian peers and senior specialists, promoting long-term professional relations, and to foster the next generation of Russia experts. Graduate students in MA programs and professional schools are strongly encouraged to apply. PhD students at the predissertation level may apply for pre-dissertation research.
For more information and to apply see:  www.aseees.org/programs/civil-society-russia-research-grant<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Fcivil-society-russia-research-grant&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4cee315917e54bec23ed08d7b3cd3119%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637175566174013626&sdata=qsFevuDlATovh2bLFtP2ATIBlrKP6JDaaDFUNnpJJwA%3D&reserved=0>
Application Deadline:  April 1

Call for Nominations: 2020 ASEEES Distinguished Contributions Award
ASEEES Distinguished Contributions to Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Award honors members of the profession who have made major contributions to the field through scholarship of the highest quality, mentoring, leadership, and/or service to the profession: www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/distinguished-contributions-award<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Faseees-prizes%2Fdistinguished-contributions-award&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4cee315917e54bec23ed08d7b3cd3119%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637175566174013626&sdata=W7sazwrCzpzL5XZzWtLEdH0qlVXaNfmJZs5LjtgySuk%3D&reserved=0>. The prize is intended to recognize diverse contributions across the Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies field.
The deadline for nominations is April 1.


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